Politics of Evaluation in International Organizations

Discover the intricate dynamics of evaluation systems within international organizations in Politics of Evaluation in International Organizations by Vytautas Jankauskas. Published in 2023 by Oxford University Press, this insightful hardback spans 240 pages and delves into the often-overlooked politics surrounding evaluation processes. Jankauskas challenges the traditional notion of evaluation as a neutral endeavor, providing a fresh perspective on how political influences shape assessment outcomes. The book offers innovative approaches to harmonizing evaluation politics with the essential need for reliable evidence, ultimately aiming to enhance the effectiveness of the United Nations. Ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the intersection of politics and evaluation, this work is a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of international organizational dynamics.